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Location

The Bowden Centre

Australian Botanic Garden

Narellan Rd

Mount Annan, NSW 2567

Australia

Event description

Description

Get creative!

In this holiday science workshop you'll use motors, wires. batteries and craft materials to make all sorts of contraptions. Learn how gear ratio's work, complete circuits, apply leverage and apply design thinking in a series of fun activities to get the brain going during the holidays. You'll even create a Scribble Bot drawing robot to take home too... lots to do here for the child who wants to build stuff!

Please bring a snack, a drink and a hat with you on the day.

This program can be paired with the morning Chemical Concoctions program to make a full day of workshops! Lunch break will be from 12pm-1pm and fully supervised by Fizzics Education.

Ages: 6+ years.

This program is presented by Fizzics Education as part of two weeks of science and engineering activities in these school holidays.

Please wear old clothes and bring a hat, sunscreen, water bottle, lunch and a snack (no peanut traces).Bookings essential.

Check out our other awesome holiday workshops on offer at Australian Botanic Garden Mt Annan!

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the program being held?

The Bowden Centre is located just off Caley Drive and is a 2 minute walk from the Visitor Centre and restaurant in the Australian Botanic Garden, Mt Annan. Park in the main car park and we'll have some signs to point you in the right direction!

Should my child wear old clothes?

Yes please!

My child is 4/5 years old, can they attend with their older sibling?

No, sorry. The minimum age of this program is set to ensure that children attending have the attention span and fine motor skills to enjoy the program content and length of the day. Younger children tend to fall behind and can end up frustrated which can have an impact on the rest of the class.

Fizzics will provide a full refund only if the event is rescheduled or cancelled. We cannot refund tickets, but name changes on tickets are acceptable. Fizzics reserves the right to review all requests for refunds on a discretionary basis.

Conditions of Workshop:

A Parent or Guardian is required to sign the child in upon arrival and then sign them out when picking them up after the workshop.